Events

Compassion and Presence, October 9-10th, 2010, Naropa Campus-PAC Auditorium, Boulder, Colorado A 2-Day Training for Healthcare Professionals and Volunteers, with Christine Longaker, Darci Meyers and Bonnie Rose Marcus. Caring for those in need can often be a difficult and challenging task. Every day health care professionals are faced with a depth of physical, social, emotional and spiritual suffering for which they have little or no training. Responding effectively to this remains an on-going professional and deeply personal challenge. Full details... Compassion and Presence, October 15 - 18, 2010, Tenzin Gyatso Institute-Berne, New York Four-day training for healthcare professionals and volunteers, with Christine Longaker, Kirsten DeLeo and Pam Russel. Responding effectively to the needs of patients remains an on-going professional and deeply personal challenge. Compassion and Presence offers the opportunity to learn contemplative resources that support you in your life and work, and enhance the way you offer care - with a renewed sense of joy, confidence, and fulfillment. Drawing from meditations taught in the wisdom tradition of Tibet, this training focuses on cultivating presence and mindfulness, and deepening the capacity for compassion, so that you can remain present, spacious and loving in the face of suffering. Full details...

About The Spiritual Care Education Program

The Spiritual Care Education Program is part of an international organization founded in 1993, which provides education and training for those involved in end-of-life care. In addition to regular study groups and trainings for professionals, The Spiritual Care Education Program also offers education for the public. You can invite us to present an in-service, workshop or seminar in your community or workplace, such as hospice, hospital and health care agency. Read more...

Programs

	Contemplative End of Life Care Certificate Program An innovative certificate program for health care professionals created by The Spiritual Care Education Program and Naropa University. This in-depth training program brings together the ancient wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism with the skills and knowledge of hospice and palliative care. Participants will receive a thorough grounding in all aspects of hospice and spiritual palliative care. For information about the upcoming January 2011 program please email usa@spcare.org. Full details...

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